Hi! My name is Simone Girard and I am a business professional who specializes in small business management, bookkeeping, federal and state taxes and business consulting. I am an entrepreneur actively running 2 businesses of my own. I find joy in helping others grow and sustain their own dreams of becoming an entrepreneur.

If you are interested in learning more about me and what I can offer you, please do not hesitate to contact me!

Experience & Involvement

  • University of Florida – c/o 2018
    • Heavener School of Business
    • Warrington College of Business
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc. | Iota Lambda Chapter
    • B.S.B.A in Marketing
  • IRS registered Tax Professional
    • Premium Member of NATP
    • 2022 Annual Filing Season Program Participant
      • Completed over 18 hours of Continuing Education
      • Cont. Education included Federal Tax Law, Federal Tax Law Updates, and Ethics 
  • Ryan Nece Foundation – Tampa, FL
  • Owner/Founder of Legacy First Financial Services, LLC.
    • File Federal and State Taxes for clients, NOT limited to Florida
    • File State Sales & Use tax for businesses with retail; NOT limited to Florida
    • Specialize in small business taxes and expenses
    • Perform Small Business Financial Bookkeeping
    • Provide Business Growth Consultant
    • Perform Overall Small Business Management
    • Provide Website Development and Maintenance Services 
  • Business Manager| Brown Suga Nailz, LLC – Tampa, FL | Current
    • Create monthly, and quarterly business plans and goals
    • Develop strategic proposals to have optimal client retention, growth, and development
    • Primary contact for any business inquiries 
    • Handle financials and budgets
    • Design mood boards for idea inspiration
    • Host monthly assessments
  • Business Manager | AONKA Skincare – Tampa, FL | 6-month term
    • Increased sales by at least $10K each quarter since contracted
    • Filed state sales and federal taxes
    • Maintained books and create useful budgets for growth
    • Optimized growth to have full books with an active waitlist
    • Conceptualized a successful business strategy that ensured quality expansion. 
    • Website development and maintenance
  • Owner/Founder of First of its Kind 

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